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Petition to the administration of deviantArt.

*winklepickers:iconwinklepickers: reports, 1d 13h ago
A petition to make comments and faves lists easier and quicker to use. It would be optional if the administration agrees.
The more signatures there are the better chance we have of being satisfied.
Thank you. :)

Character Swap: Famous Costumes!

^azarath:iconazarath: reports, 1d 22h ago
Like drawing original characters? Like having other people draw your own? Well now is your chance to do both! =D

The Monthly Critique. Aug /08

=Constructive101:iconConstructive101: reports, August 31
A monthly newsletter dedicated to all those who wish to give and receive Constructive Criticism from their Peers.

100 ARTISTS TOGETHER

=orangefruits:iconorangefruits: reports, August 31
A community project to gather 100 artists together in one collaboration.

LOLfood - an update

=DeMaulwurfn:iconDeMaulwurfn: reports, August 28
A little update with all entries and Plz Accounts so far!

But the project is not over yet! We need more LOLfood!

Results of the 1st Annual Silent Auction

^Kitten-of-Woe:iconKitten-of-Woe: reports, August 26
In the last 10 days since the Silent Auction ended, everything has been tallied up, including the amount of money raised and the winners of the Contest portion of the Auction.

`Sparrowsong's Workshop: Sound Devices

*Writers-Workshop:iconWriters-Workshop: reports, August 25
In this news article: :star: Results of *Laurence55’s Workshop on Found poetry| :star: `SparrowSong’s workshop: Sound devices| On Accepting Critique | Call for Workshop Hosts | First time you've heard of *Writers-Workshop? This section is for you.

Wordspill #2: 'Childhood Dreams' & new theme!

~Wordspill:iconWordspill: reports, August 25
Wordspill has completed it's second exercise with some fantastic results! Come along and read all the great work, get some inspiration and the new theme as well!

Global Tutorials Project updates and progress

`RockstarVanity:iconRockstarVanity: reports, August 23
Two weeks in and the Global Tutorials Project is off to a flying start. See all the tutorials which have been translated into other languages already and find out how you can get involved in the project to make useful information more accessible to deviants from all over the world.

Green Energy

*ProjectEarth:iconProjectEarth: reports, August 22
Let's talk about Green Energy!

Projects This Week

100 ARTISTS TOGETHER

=orangefruits:iconorangefruits: reports, August 31
A community project to gather 100 artists together in one collaboration.

Character Swap: Famous Costumes!

^azarath:iconazarath: reports, 1d 22h ago
Like drawing original characters? Like having other people draw your own? Well now is your chance to do both! =D

The Monthly Critique. Aug /08

=Constructive101:iconConstructive101: reports, August 31
A monthly newsletter dedicated to all those who wish to give and receive Constructive Criticism from their Peers.

Petition to the administration of deviantArt.

*winklepickers:iconwinklepickers: reports, 1d 13h ago
A petition to make comments and faves lists easier and quicker to use. It would be optional if the administration agrees.
The more signatures there are the better chance we have of being satisfied.
Thank you. :)

Petition regarding art theft on photobucket

=Nameda:iconNameda: reports, 2d 12h ago
I hope I could help a tiny bit to cut down on art theft which is a big problem for some of my good friends here on dA

and if you think its helpful please fave this news :) and spread the word

Sharing your secrets II

*DeviantArtSecret:iconDeviantArtSecret: reports, September 1
The second issue featuring secrets submitted to *DeviantArtSecret

Art Trade Club- has opened!!

*greenleafprince:icongreenleafprince: reports, 2d 13h ago
I have made a club up for artists who would like to trade with eachother and such ^^.

August Feature (Theme: Flower)

~ravador:iconravador: reports, August 30
August Feature
(Theme: Flower)

Studio And Still Life Club re-opened

=The-Iguana:iconThe-Iguana: reports, 2d 8h ago
Long time dead club get back on business...

Take on the Alphabet Challenge!

~AlphabetChallenge:iconAlphabetChallenge: reports, September 1
Fresh out of ideas.
Join the club and take on the alphabet challenge.

Projects


Gathering Emotes and Pixels for Beach Bash of 'o8!

=BlueSnowGiesha:iconBlueSnowGiesha: reports, June 23
Why were all here!

My self and =Sander-Seto have planned a most exciting beach party project for each and every emoticonist and pixel artist in our community.

Get to The Party Info!
Ok, ok, hold onto your swim trunks. :giggle: You are going to create a non-animated emote or pixel art. This emote will be doing, playing, saying, etc. anything that you would be doing, playing, saying, etc. on a beach. For example: Vollyball, building a sandcastle,having mud ball fights, anything beach dealing. The pixel art will be of anything you could fine on a beach. I.e. a beach shack, food stand, floatie/towel stand, all that great stuff. Anything of that sort, your at the right project. No life guard on duty? jobs available! Concerts play at beaches on the regular. Get your band a new gig! Hate laying on bare sand? Bring a towel! Get sunburn easily? Pack an umbrella! The possibilities are endless!

Wait a Sec, Prizes for a Project? :confused:
That's right! We've had a few gracious deviants who have offered some gracious prizes. These will be for what we think are the best planned, best thought up, best put out entries. Here are th prizes!
1st Best:
1 year subscription *Azundo
Journal feature *deviant
1 animated beach themed winners stamp =BlueSnowGiesha
2nd Best:
Journal Feature =Nol888
1 animated emote =Sander-Seto
3rd Best:
Journal feature ~yoshiko
1 non-animated emote ~yoshiko
If you would like to donate or withdrawal a prize, not me and i'll take care of it immeadiatly. *NOTE: you can win your own prizes folks! only judges can't win. everyone else can!

How to Submit Your Entry
Note me, and i will add it to the list of entrants. i will then contact =Sander-Seto and he will add it t the base he has made. So, note me-then look on my page for the entrants list-look on his for the deviation's submition. Head you note "ENTRY". In the note include a note to the deviation. nothing else is required. if your note does not have a properly titled subject line, it will be looked at last. i'm going to look at proper headings first. if you have any questions please read the Q+A below. if your question still isn't answered, post it below and we'kk get back to you as soon as humanly possible.

Judges!
well, we do need someone to pick those awesome prize winners.:lol: here they are:
=BlueSnowGiesha = 1/2 Head Judge
=Sander-Seto = 1/2 Head Judge
=Nol888 Co-Judge
if you would like to be a judge just note me. we can always use more.

RULES
1) Follow the rules. (duh)
2) Pay respect to other entries and entrants.
3) We have the athority to say 'no' to your entry.
4) Please read the entire article before asking already answered questions :|
5) Your entry must have been submitted AFTER June 23 11:20 US Eastern time.
6) All entries STOP on August 15th at 11p.m US Eastern time.
7) If we find out you have stolen art to enter in this competition, you will be reported and we will ban you from our project.
8) Judges can enter but can NOT win.
9) All entries must be pixel art. Beach shacks, emotes, food stands, bathroom stalls, whatever are acceptable, as long as it's pixel art.
10)Have fun with your entry. :aww:

Beach Bash Q+A

Q: who will be updating their journal with the entries?
A: =BlueSnowGiesha will be posting a journal that will be updated with each entry. =Sander-Seto will be posting and updating the deviation of the project to his gallery.

Q: are we aloud to male animated emotes?
A: No.

Q: can we make giant emotes?
A: Preferably not, no. they take up more space and we only want to make the pain bigger if we have to :D

Q: are there any excuses to late entries?
A: Absolutely not. you've got PLENTY of time to work on and submit your entry. No exceptions. no matter who you are.

Q: when do the winners get there prizes?
A: about a week, two weeks tops, after the due dae.that is when we will announce the winners and note them letting them know they've won. can't wait :lol:

*NOTE: updates to the Q+A will also be in the entrants journal that will be updated by =BlueSnowGiesha.

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*kittykoolkatz:iconkittykoolkatz: Jun 23, 2008, 9:43:39 AM
cooool!!!!! i love this idea

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=DeMaulwurfn:iconDeMaulwurfn: Jun 23, 2008, 9:43:45 AM
Oh! That sound like fun.
I think I'll give it a shot. :>

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*Oktanas:iconOktanas: Jun 23, 2008, 10:39:30 AM
so is there any base how the project looks like???

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=BlueSnowGiesha:iconBlueSnowGiesha: Jun 23, 2008, 1:29:01 PM
thank you!

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=BlueSnowGiesha:iconBlueSnowGiesha: Jun 23, 2008, 1:29:14 PM
can't wait!

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=BlueSnowGiesha:iconBlueSnowGiesha: Jun 23, 2008, 1:33:27 PM
it should be in my partner's gallery. :nod: i just let him know to post it. he just got on so give him a second ^^

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~The-Bloody-Fedora:iconThe-Bloody-Fedora: Jun 23, 2008, 3:21:16 PM
Can you add character from shows?

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=Sander-Seto:iconSander-Seto: Jun 23, 2008, 3:24:38 PM
Yay, get those entries in :dance:

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=BlueSnowGiesha:iconBlueSnowGiesha: Jun 23, 2008, 3:52:14 PM
as long as it's an emote >.< sure.

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=BlueSnowGiesha:iconBlueSnowGiesha: Jun 23, 2008, 3:52:55 PM
woohoo! agreed! :boogie:
glad we decided to do this ^^

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